Euonymus angulatus
Species of flowering plant
Euonymus angulatus | |
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Conservation status | |
![]() Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Celastrales |
Family: | Celastraceae |
Genus: | Euonymus |
Species: | E. angulatus |
Binomial name | |
Euonymus angulatus Wight |
Euonymus angulatus is a species of tree in the family Celastraceae. They can grow up to 5 metres (16 ft) tall and have dull purple flowers. They grow in medium elevation evergreen forests between 800 and 1,400 metres (2,600 and 4,600 ft). It is endemic to India, where it is known from Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ^ a b World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Euonymus angulatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T31177A9611103. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T31177A9611103.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
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